Pharmacology, koalas and Coronavirus with Merran Govendir from Australia
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Merran is a veterinary pharmacologist who works in Australia. Merran talks about how her parents moved from the UK to Australia, and how her journey took her from being a veterinary surgeon to becoming a professor of Veterinary pharmacology at the University of Sydney.
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Merran talks about how she teaches veterinary students and about her research into the use of different drugs in koalas and how the koala metabolism differs from other animals.
I asked Merran about the newly developed treatment to treat Feline Infectious Peritonitis in the cat and about coronavirus in both people and animals.
The episode finishes with a little dive into the Great Barrier Reef of Australia.
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Fejezetek
1. Introduction - From the UK to Australia (00:00:00)
2. From Veterinary to Pharmacology (00:04:15)
3. Teaching Veterinary students (00:08:37)
4. Koala research (00:16:53)
5. Coronavirus in cats and humans (00:30:28)
6. Break/Ads (00:34:00)
7. Surprise Questions (00:35:07)
8. The Great Barrier Reef (00:39:10)
9. End of Merran's episode (00:41:17)
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